Destinations
Everywhere we actually plan.
Some of these have costed journeys ready to go. Others we build to your dates. Both are listed, and each page says plainly which it is — because a destination page that pretends to have packages it doesn't is how people waste an afternoon.
Asia
Bali & Indonesia
Jungle pools, rice-terrace temples and island beaches — Indonesia's endless romance.
Costed and ready
Bhutan
Cliff-top monasteries and Himalayan calm — the last kingdom of the clouds.
Planned to your dates
Hong Kong
The Peak, the harbour, two theme parks and dim sum — a compact city that suits families, and an easy pair with Macau.
Planned to your dates
Japan
Cherry blossom, bullet trains and ancient Kyoto — tradition and the future, side by side.
Costed and ready
Kailash Mansarovar (via Nepal)
The hardest journey we arrange, and the one people spend a life intending to do. Overland via Kerung, or flying in via Lhasa.
Costed and ready
Macau
Portuguese squares and Chinese temples in the old town, and the resorts of Cotai — best as two or three nights alongside Hong Kong.
Planned to your dates
Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur, Genting highlands and island shores — vibrant, affordable, family-ready.
Costed and ready
Nepal
Himalayan peaks, Kathmandu's temples and lakeside Pokhara — adventure and serenity.
Costed and ready
Singapore
Marina Bay, Sentosa and Gardens by the Bay — the easiest first trip abroad.
Planned to your dates
South Korea
Seoul's palaces and food streets, Nami Island and Jeju — at its best in spring blossom or autumn colour.
Planned to your dates
Sri Lanka
Rock fortresses, tea hills and golden beaches — a whole island in one short loop.
Costed and ready
Thailand
Bangkok's buzz and the Andaman islands — beaches, temples and street food.
Costed and ready
Vietnam
Halong Bay, old-town lanterns and emerald landscapes — Southeast Asia's rising star.
Costed and ready
Indian Ocean
Maldives
Overwater villas and house reefs — barefoot luxury, three hours away.
Costed and ready
Mauritius
Lagoons, Le Morne's mountain and a green volcanic interior — an island many Indian travellers find instantly familiar.
Planned to your dates
Seychelles
Granite beaches on La Digue, the coco de mer forest on Praslin and giant tortoises — island-hopping in the Indian Ocean.
Planned to your dates
Middle East & Egypt
Dubai & UAE
Skyline glamour, desert safaris and family theme parks — the Gulf's dazzling city.
Planned to your dates
Egypt
The pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum, a Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan, and Abu Simbel — best done in the cool months.
Planned to your dates
Jordan
Petra's rose-red city, a night in the Wadi Rum desert and a float in the Dead Sea — Jordan's great sights fit into a week.
Planned to your dates
Europe & Türkiye
Europe
The Alps, the Riviera, the Greek isles and grand capitals — beautifully linked.
Costed and ready
Greece
Athens and the Acropolis, Santorini's caldera and Mykonos — with Meteora and Crete for those who want more.
Planned to your dates
Iceland
Waterfalls, black-sand beaches, glacier lagoons and the northern lights — Iceland is a road trip, and the south coast is its heart.
Planned to your dates
Northern Lights (Lapland, Norway, Iceland)
Finnish Lapland, Tromsø and Iceland under the aurora — glass igloos, husky sleds and long, dark, clear nights.
Planned to your dates
Spain
Gaudí's Barcelona, Madrid's museums and Andalucía's Alhambra and flamenco — Spain rewards picking two or three regions.
Planned to your dates
Switzerland
Jungfraujoch, Lucerne and Zermatt by train — Switzerland is best seen from its railways.
Planned to your dates
Turkey (Türkiye)
Istanbul between two continents, balloons over Cappadocia and the Aegean coast from Ephesus to Bodrum.
Planned to your dates
Caucasus & Central Asia
Almaty & Kazakhstan
Almaty sits under the Tian Shan: a turquoise mountain lake, a red canyon and a ski resort, all within reach of the city.
Planned to your dates
Armenia
Monasteries on cliffs and hilltops, Mount Ararat on the horizon and Yerevan's cafés — one of the oldest Christian lands, easily seen in a week.
Planned to your dates
Baku & Azerbaijan
Baku's walled old city beside a skyline of glass and flame, with fire mountains, mud volcanoes and the Caucasus foothills a drive away.
Planned to your dates
Georgia
Tbilisi's old town and sulphur baths, the high Caucasus at Kazbegi and the wine valleys of Kakheti — mountains and food in one short trip.
Planned to your dates
Uzbekistan
Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva — the tiled cities of the Silk Road, linked by fast trains.
Planned to your dates
Australia & New Zealand
Australia
Melbourne's laneways, Sydney Harbour, the Great Barrier Reef and the Great Ocean Road — best planned as two or three regions, not six.
Planned to your dates
New Zealand
Fiords, glaciers, mountain lakes and Hobbiton — a self-drive country, with most of the drama on the South Island.
Planned to your dates
India
Andaman
Powder-white beaches and clear water — India's island escape, no passport needed.
Planned to your dates
Char Dham (Uttarakhand)
Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath — the four shrines of the Garhwal Himalaya, by road or by helicopter.
Costed and ready
Dwarka, Somnath & Saurashtra
A dham, a jyotirlinga and the Arabian Sea the whole way along — the gentlest pilgrimage we arrange.
Costed and ready
Kashi, Ayodhya & Prayagraj
The oldest living city, the sangam at Prayagraj, and Ayodhya — three that answer to each other.
Costed and ready
Kashmir
Dal Lake shikaras, Gulmarg meadows and Pahalgam valleys — the Himalayas at their most beautiful.
Costed and ready
Kerala
Backwater houseboats, tea hills and palm-lined beaches — unhurried, and close.
Planned to your dates
North-East India
Living-root bridges, monasteries and rhino country — India's wild green frontier.
Planned to your dates
Rajasthan & North India
Palaces, forts and the Golden Triangle — royal India in full colour.
Planned to your dates
Ujjain & Omkareshwar
Two of the twelve jyotirlingas, and the 4 a.m. Bhasma Aarti that is unlike anything else in Indian worship.
Costed and ready
Africa
Kenya & the Masai Mara
Game drives in the Masai Mara, elephants below Kilimanjaro at Amboseli, and the great migration from July to October.
Planned to your dates
South Africa
Cape Town and Table Mountain, the Winelands and the Garden Route, and Big Five safaris in and around Kruger.
Planned to your dates
Tanzania & Zanzibar
Serengeti and Ngorongoro safaris, then Zanzibar's beaches and Stone Town — Africa's classic safari-and-sea trip.
Planned to your dates
Further afield
Long guides rather than packages: how each of these actually works, what the season really means, and what goes wrong.
Antarctica
The trip almost nobody researches properly before enquiring…
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Russia
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South Africa
One of the few long-haul destinations that genuinely works for a first-time-out-of-Asia family…
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